Prizes & Awards

This category is a competition.

1st PlaceValue of Goods/Services: 1,500 U.S. Dollar

Category Rules

ht Night Film Fest - SUBMISSION RULES1.) Entries must be original, written and/or directed by the submitting filmmaker(s) or responsible partywith ownership rights.2.) All submissions will be kept at the film festival production office.3.) All entries using copyrighted material (sound or picture) must obtain proper clearances and permissionto use the material. Documentation showing this clearance and permission must be submitted with theapplication. Examples of copyrighted material may include: popular music, stock footage and stillphotographs. It is the Filmmakers responsibility to obtain rights, clearances and permission. The FrightNight Film Fest assumes no responsibility for violation of copyright law.4.) All films will be shown that are accepted. R- Rated movies will be indicated for the viewing public'sknowledge. This is a Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Fest. Not too many people will be offended. It is to thediscretion of the Film Fest advisory board as to what films are deemed appropriate, eligible for entry, &shown in the Fright Night Film Fest. All rules & guidelines are subject to change. Any change(s) made willbe posted & made available to film makers at the earliest possible moment.5.) The theme of the 2013 Fright Night Film Fest Weekend is Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy. We on the FilmFestival advisory board recognize & understand that this theme can mean a lot of different things todifferent people & perceived in many different lights. We encourage creativity, diversity, & visualization ofyour own interpretation of this theme. However, entries deemed obscene, pornographic or those filmscontaining excessive violent or inappropriate material are not allowed under any circumstance. Theenforcement of this rule will be at the discretion of the Film Festival advisory board. Now that being said,the only thing that might make that an issue is someone submitting an XXX rated Movie.6) Submission of an entry automatically authorizes unlimited exhibition and duplicationrights for the entry to Fright Night Film Fest for the purpose of judging and publicity. Any media and thecontents contained on the media becomes the property of Fright NightFilm Fest. Entries will not be used in any way for commercial purposes. The intent is to allow the Festivalto use your entry for promotional or educational purposes. By submitting and entry to the Fright Night FilmFest, each entrant expressly grants permission to use their name, likeness, hometown, etc...7.) Entries will not be returned to entrants.8.) No entry will be considered unless the entire entry form is completed. If you are entering more than oneproject, you must submit a separate, completed entry form for each one.9.) Each entry MUST be accompanied by the following:a.) A 25-50 word synopsis of the filmb.) The filmmaker's biographyc.) Appropriate clearances or rightsd.) A detailed description of the production method used including a complete list of credits.e.) Submit 2 copies of your work.f.) We accept, Standard DVD or Blue Ray or 35mm print.10.) Entrants shall indemnify, defend and hold the Festival, its agents and its representatives harmless fromand against any and all claims, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses which may be incurred by reason ofany breach of these representations, or arising out of any matter contained in the media or otherwise by theFestival's use of the media.11.) Entries may be disqualified for the following reasons:a.) Inappropriate materialb.) Incomplete application materials and documentationc.) Submissions on unacceptable mediad.) Entries which are submitted past the deadline due date ,12.) In case of questions, disputes or misunderstandings the decisions of the Directors of the Festival arefinal.13.) Entry is void where prohibited by law. Entries must be submitted on DVD (video mode only). Theymust conform to the National Television Standards Committee (NTSC) specifications. All entries will bepresented as two-channel, conventional stereo soundtracks. DO NOT SEND THE MASTER COPY OFYOUR PRODUCTION. HOWEVER, DO SEND A HIGH QUALITY COPY.